Introduction to Corewell Health
Corewell Health, a leading healthcare system, is committed to providing high-quality patient care and promoting a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our organization is dedicated to advancing the health and well-being of our patients, communities, and team members. We are excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Acute Neurology team at our Byron Center, Michigan location.
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to provide evidence-based care to our patients with acute neurological conditions. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care, promoting continuity and coordination of care, and advocating for our patients' needs. If you are a dedicated and passionate nurse looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides evidence-based nursing care consistent with the interprofessional plan of care and in accordance with health system policies, procedures, and ANA/regulatory standards
- Communicates and collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to ensure continuity and coordination of care
- Acts as a patient/family advocate and promotes patient-centered care
- Performs point of care testing as required and demonstrates a high standard of moral, ethical, and culturally sensitive behavior
- Formulates decisions and actions based on ethical principles, using the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses to guide practice
- Assesses the overall needs of the patient/family and analyzes the assessment data to identify potential diagnoses or issues
- Develops and implements/coordinates an individualized interprofessional plan of care that recommends strategies to achieve the outcomes in accordance with the ANA Standards of Practice
- Evaluates patient and family educational needs and employs appropriate teaching strategies while continually evaluating progress toward achievement of goals/outcomes
Essential Qualifications
- Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's Degree of Science in Nursing must be obtained within 5 years
- Successful completion of a competency-based orientation program required
- State of Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) License required upon hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in acute neurology or med/surg nursing
- Strong knowledge of neurological conditions, including traumatic brain injuries, stroke, and neurosurgery
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities
Skills and Competencies
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
- Ability to provide evidence-based care and promote patient-centered care
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and promote a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Corewell Health, we are committed to supporting the professional growth and development of our team members. As a Registered Nurse in our Acute Neurology department, you will have access to a variety of learning opportunities, including:
- Neuro-specific training through classes, online learning modules, and 1-1 instruction on the unit with your preceptor
- Opportunities to participate in our new grad float pool program, designed to support new graduates during their first year on the job as they transition to professional practice
- Professional development opportunities, including leadership development programs and mentorship opportunities
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Corewell Health, we are dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our organization is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment, and we offer a variety of programs and resources to support the well-being of our team members, including:
- Employee wellness programs, including fitness classes and mental health resources
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, including workshops and training programs
- Recognition and reward programs, including employee recognition awards and bonuses
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- A competitive salary range, with opportunities for advancement and professional growth
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan, including a 401(k) match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
Conclusion
If you are a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. At Corewell Health, we are committed to providing high-quality patient care and promoting a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Join our team and become a part of our mission to advance the health and well-being of our patients, communities, and team members.
Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career with Corewell Health. We look forward to hearing from you!
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